Where does “agûeapopy” come from?
agûeapopy (Old Tupi) comes from Middle English popy, from Old English popiġ, from Latin papāver — poppy.
agûeapopy (Old Tupi): wisdom tooth
Definitions
- wisdom tooth
Ancestry of “agûeapopy”, step by step
agûeapopy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Middle English popy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | popy | A poppy (plant of the genus Papaver), especially the opium poppy |
| 2 | Old English | popiġ | poppy |
| 3 | Latin | papāver | poppy |
via Old Tupi agûeá
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Tupi | agûeá | molar back tooth |